2015

The El Dorado County District Attorney’s Office Announced Today That Charges Have Been Filed In The Cold Case Homicide Of Tobias Kaiser

Department:

District Attorney

Date:

1/20/2015

Contact:

Dave Stevenson

Phone:

(530) 303-2411

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Placerville, Calif. In a joint investigation with the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, two men have been arrested and charged in connection with the 2006 murder of Somerset resident, Tobias Kaiser.

On January 15, 2015 Placerville resident Eric Mehlmauer and Sacramento resident Ronald Garcia were arrested for the November 2006 murder. On January 20, 2015 Eric Mehlmauer was arraigned on first degree murder charges and Ronald Garcia was arraigned for violation of Penal Code section 32 “Accessory After the Fact.” Brian Daly was also arrested as part of this investigation but has not been charged with any offense.

El Dorado County District Attorney Vern Pierson commented: “The District Attorney’s Office is committed to working with our allied agencies to follow up on new leads, investigate utilizing all available resources, and never forget the victims and their families regardless of how long it takes”.

This case is still under investigation and anyone with any information regarding this case should contact Investigators Paul Moschini or John Gaines at (530)621-6472